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  1. Michael
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    Convert inches to feet.
     
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    Oh my. Well if it’s 28 times you should get the prize then.
     
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    No, I don't want the prize, I just enjoy solving math problems :p. You had the right idea first, you just misread the problem. If 28 is the correct answer, I want you to take the diamonds.
     
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    Oof. Ty Jbnorman?
     
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    It's not 28
     
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    Rip
     
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    Ugh!!
     
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    Answer is 7
     
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    Explanation?
     
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    explanation needed? Idk how to say in englisch I am from germany
     
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    Take a screenshot of your work.
     
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    threw it away already and I have nothing to take a screenshot with ahahaha
     
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    Can you explain your self then?
     
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    well I first calculated what 120% are and added it to the 12 then calculated 120% by that again and again 7 times until it was at 150
     
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    That's not algebraic and it doesn't have proof tho
     
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    x=1 (12inches = 1feet)
    1.2x is -greater than or equal- to 150 *1.2 being the multiplier, 120%
    or written as 1.2x=150
    divide 1.2 two on both sides 1.2x/1.2 = 150/1.2
    get rid of 1.2 to leave x = 150/1.2
    x=125
    so 125?
     
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    1800=12(2,2)t
    150=(2,2)t
    7=t
     
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    It is
     
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    But that is incorrect math
    nope
    but...
     
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